Executive Director, Distinguished Engineer - AI Platform

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary: 

The Distinguished Engineer, AI Platform will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for architecting and evolving the enterprise AI platform infrastructure. This role combines deep technical expertise in platform engineering with AI/ML systems to enable scalable, secure, and governed AI capabilities across the organization. 

The position demands deep technical expertise in application architecture, with a strong emphasis on automation and artificial intelligence (AI). The role involves architecting scalable platforms that intelligently manage enterprise architecture, data, and AI capabilities. This leader collaborates cross-functionally with stakeholders across engineering, data, security, and governance to shape the technical strategy and innovation roadmap for the AI Platform.  

The ideal candidate brings a forward-thinking mindset, a passion for emerging technologies, and a proven ability to translate complex business needs into impactful digital solutions. This leader leads the design, development, and implementation of advanced solutions for the AI Platform.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Define and implement the overall technical strategy and design principles for the AI Platform. 

• Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, frameworks, and tools that align with strategic business goals. 

• Define, engineer, and implement strategic automation and AI use cases that enhance AI capabilities for the organization 

• Engage in research and development activities to explore new technologies, conduct proofs-of-concept, and identify innovative solutions to advance AI Platform capabilities. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical decisions and business objectives. 

• Provide technical leadership and expertise to guide the organization in adopting and leveraging emerging technologies. 

Required Qualifications: 

The candidate will have a strong work ethic, be a self-starter, and be able to be highly productive in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This position offers broad exposure to all aspects of enterprise AI platform development, as well as significant interaction with business leaders. The candidate will be expected to have the following key attributes: 

• 15+ years of